Q4PR

Lobbying Organisation Q4PR

Date published 21 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details Proposals for the Irish Planning System

Intended results It was intended that Ministers considering possible changes to Irish Planning Laws would consider fast track proposals to end the significant planning risks and delays that large scale and strategic infrastructure developments are exposed to in Ireland.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Páraic Gallagher

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name IWEA COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE

CRO number (if applicable) 352773

Company address SYCAMORE HOUSE MILLENIUM PARK, OBERSTOWN, NAAS CO.KILDARE

Main business or activity Representative Body

Company website www.iwea.com

Contact email address info@iwea.com

Contact phone number +353 45 899341

Contact address Sycamore House Millennium Park Osberstown Naas Co. Kildare W91 D627

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (1)

Email to Special Adviser to Minister Heather Humphreys asking her to bring to the Minister's attention the content of the proposals from the Irish Wind Energy Association for the Irish planning system.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Lucy Moylan Special Adviser (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)